Selecting the sound field

You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the system preset sound fields. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters into your home.

1 Press SOUND FIELD.

The last selected sound field appears in the display.

2 Press M/m/</, repeatedly (or turn

OPERATION DIAL on the unit clockwise or counterclockwise) when the last selected sound field appears in the display to select the sound field you want.

The display changes as follows:

xWhen the headphones are not connected

SBS MULTI1) y A.F.D. AUTO1) y PRO LOGIC1) y PLII MOVIE1) y PLII MUSIC1) y V.M.DIM.1) y LINK y 2CH STEREO

xWhen the headphones are connected

HP 2CH y HP VIRTUAL1)

1)These sound fields cannot be selected when

–the system is in standby for recording or recording.

–a microphone is connected.

–the Karaoke Mode is turned on.

•SBS MULTI (Sound Broadcasting System Multi mode):

Performs suitable decoding based on the source to maximize the sound field effect. This mode lets you enjoy audio playback from multiple speakers.

•A.F.D. AUTO (Auto Format Direct Auto): The number of sound channels is depends on the source. During DVD function, playback of 2 channels source such as AUDIO CD, VIDEO CD and MP3 audio tracks would only output 2 sound channels where as the number of sound channels during playback of the DVD VIDEO is depend on audio format selection. During other functions, the system would only output 2 sound channels. This setting is ideal when you want to listen to the original sound from the source.

•PRO LOGIC:

Performs Pro Logic decoding. The source recorded in 2 channels is decoded into 4.1 channels.

•PLII MOVIE:

Performs Pro Logic II Movie mode decoding. This setting is ideal for movie encoded in Dolby Surround. In addition, this mode can reproduce 5.1 channels sound when watching videos of overdubbed or old movies.

•PLII MUSIC:

Performs Pro Logic II Music mode decoding. This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as AUDIO CDs.

•V.M.DIM.:

Performs DCS (Digital Cinema Sound) decoding. The source recorded in 2 channels is decoded into 5.1 channels.

•LINK: MHC-GNV111D only

Reproduces the surround sound channels and center sound channel from the front sound channels output with different output levels. MHC-GNV99D only

Reproduces the surround sound channels from the front sound channels output with different output levels.

•2CH STEREO:

Reproduces stereo output from multi channel source such as DVD VIDEOs during DVD function. During other function, the system output the original sound.

•HP 2CH:

The normal sound field for headphones.

•HP VIRTUAL:

The sound field for headphones with virtual surround effect.

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Adjustment Sound

67GB